Group 3 Padlet by Julia Downing https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j en-us 2018-11-06 18:54:40 UTC 2018-11-06 19:22:46 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. How many seats do the Democrats need to pick up to regain the majority in the House? juliad4 https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301173184 In the U.S. House of Representatives, all 435 seats are on November's ballot. Republicans now have a 47-seat majority in the House, so Democrats would need to take away 24 GOP seats to gain control.


]]> 2018-11-06 19:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301173184 2. Who is the current Senior Senator from California? Who was this Senator’s predecessor? https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301175263 The current members of the U.S. Senate from California are: Dianne Feinstein(Democratic Party) Kamala D. Harris (Democratic Party). ]]> 2018-11-06 19:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301175263 3. Which four Senators hold the record for longest years of service (24+ years each)? https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301175532 Robert C. Byrd holds the record for the longest years of service at 51 years, 5 months, 26 days. Then Daniel Inouye at 49 years, 11 months, 15 days. Then Strom Thurmond at 47 years, 5 months, 8 days. Then Edward Kennedy at 46 years, 9 months, 19 days.

]]> 2018-11-06 19:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301175532 4. How many Republican battleground elections are there in the U.S. House? How many Democratic battleground elections are there in the U.S. House? juliad4 https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301181752 2018-11-06 19:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/juliad4/qly3jy69wo5j/wish/301181752